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Sharks Deserting Coral Reefs as Oceans Heat Up: Study

Sharks are abandoning their coral reef habitats due to rising ocean temperatures; a new study reveals. Researchers tracked over 120 grey reef sharks in the Chagos Archipelago from 2013 to 2020.

They found that during periods of heightened ocean stre…

Death Toll from Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam Rises to 24

At least 24 people have died, and 299 others have been injured over the past two days due to Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit northern Vietnam in the past 30 years.

The storm has been followed by landslides and flooding in northern Vietnam.

KFSHRC Holds Lymphoma Awareness Event

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) held an educational event on Tuesday to shed light on lymphoma, the importance of early detection, and effective treatment strategies.

Taking place at King Abdullah Centre for Oncology and …

Arab League Marks Arab Health Day

The Arab League marks today Arab Health Day under the theme “Promoting the One Health Approach”, a concept endorsed by the Council of Arab Health Ministers at its 60th session in Geneva.

In a press release issued yesterday, Arab League Assistant Secr…